Incident Dassault Mirage 2000EG 224,
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Date:Wednesday 1 September 2004
Time:12:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic MIR2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault Mirage 2000EG
Owner/operator:Elliniki Polemikí Aeroporía
Registration: 224
MSN: 248
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:20 mi N of Skyros -   Greece
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tanagra AB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in sea after collision with Mirage 2000 236 during interception training. Pilot S/L Petros Vakalos ejected safely. The other Mirage lost around half of the tail fin and landed safely at Tanagra.

Sources:

Scramble
http://www.ellinikos-stratos.com/aeroporia/atiximata_1.asp
AFM NOV 2004/FEB 2005, p74

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Sep-2014 16:02 TB Added
28-Nov-2014 17:28 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Source]
17-Sep-2018 14:59 JF Updated [Operator, Phase, Source]
13-Oct-2019 08:32 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
05-Jul-2021 12:14 TB Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Aug-2021 12:57 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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